N.S. to review dog bylaw after boy's death
A Nova Scotia municipality is reviewing its dog control bylaw following the tragic death of a 13-year-old boy. The move comes as the community seeks to prevent future incidents.
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Halifax to vote on $300 false alarm fee
Halifax Regional Council will decide on a motion to implement a flat $300 fee for false fire alarms, aiming to reduce unnecessary emergency responses. Learn the details and potential impact.
N.S. community mourns boy, 13, after fatal dog attack
A Nova Scotia community gathered to remember a 13-year-old boy who died following a dog attack. The weekend vigil brought residents together in shared grief and support.
Halifax Museum of Natural History Closed for Renovations
The Museum of Natural History in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is temporarily closed for a two-week renovation project starting January 11, 2026. Learn about the updates and planned improvements.
Essex man charged following dog attack on Laird Avenue
A 39-year-old Essex resident faces charges under the Dog Owners’ Liability Act after a dog attack injured a person and a pet. Police remind owners of their responsibilities.
Dog Attack Prompts OPP Warning in Windsor-Essex
Ontario Provincial Police issue a safety warning for the public following a serious dog attack in the Windsor-Essex region. Stay informed and learn how to stay safe.
Ottawa's dog park rule criticized as illogical by residents
Ottawa residents challenge the city's 'dog inclusivity' policy, arguing it fails small dogs. Letters also address a denied inquest into Anthony Aust's death and Trump's Greenland interest. Read the full debate.
Winnipeg Police Use Dog to Find Electronic Storage Devices
The Winnipeg Police Service introduces Willow, a specialized electronic storage detection dog, to help uncover hidden digital evidence in investigations. Learn how this K-9 is changing forensic searches.
Halifax Arena Fire Won't Disrupt Weekend Hockey Games
A fire at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre has been contained. Facility operators confirm all weekend hockey games will proceed without disruption. Details on the incident and response.
Halifax Water revises application, proposes 18.1% hike in 2026
Halifax Water has submitted a revised rate application, proposing an 18.1 per cent increase for 2026. The utility cites infrastructure needs. Learn the details and potential impact.
Halifax ramp closure for 2 years for Windsor Street Exchange
A key Halifax ramp will close for nearly two years starting Spring 2026 for the Windsor Street Exchange project. Get details on the timeline and expected impacts on local traffic.
Former Ubisoft Halifax Workers Seek Answers After Shutdown
Former employees of the shuttered Ubisoft Halifax studio are searching for clarity following its sudden closure. Get the latest details on the situation and what comes next for the local gaming industry.
N.S. trainer stresses dog training after fatal attack
Following a fatal dog attack on a boy in Nova Scotia, a professional trainer highlights the critical need for proper training and supervision to prevent future tragedies.
Assault Charges Laid After Halifax Mall Incident
A man is facing assault charges following an incident at Scotia Square Mall in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Police responded to the scene on January 7, 2026.
Macdonald Bridge in Halifax Closed for Final Bearing Work
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax will be closed this weekend for the final phase of a critical bearing replacement project. Plan for detours and delays.
Ubisoft closes Halifax studio, 71 jobs impacted
French video game giant Ubisoft is shutting down its Halifax development studio, resulting in the loss of 71 jobs. The company calls it a 'difficult decision' impacting Nova Scotia's tech sector.
N.S. community supports family after fatal dog attack
A Nova Scotia community is uniting to support the family of Drew Nickerson, a 13-year-old soccer player who died from injuries sustained in a dog attack. Read about the outpouring of local support.
Ochapowace First Nation enacts dog bylaw after death
Ochapowace First Nation implements a temporary dog control bylaw to protect community safety following a tragic incident. Learn about the new measures and their impact.
Ochapowace First Nation enacts temporary dog bylaw
Ochapowace First Nation has implemented a temporary emergency dog control bylaw to address community safety. Learn about the new measures and their implications.
Facility Dog Joins Stratford Police for Emotional Support
The Stratford Police Service introduces Dusty, a new facility dog, to provide crucial emotional support to officers, victims, and the community. Learn how this initiative is changing policing.
Halifax Spin Studio Hosts Fundraising Event
Just Cycle, a Halifax spin studio, is organizing a fundraising event. Discover how the local fitness community is coming together to support a worthy cause in the city.
Waterloo Dog Park Reopens Following Fence Damage
The Waterloo Park West Dog Park has reopened after repairs to damaged fencing were completed. The popular off-leash area is now safe for public use again.
Waterloo Park West Dog Park Set to Reopen This Week
The popular Waterloo Park West Dog Park is scheduled to reopen this week, bringing relief to local pet owners. Get the latest details on the reopening timeline.
N.S. youth dies from injuries after dog attack
A Nova Scotia youth has succumbed to injuries sustained in a dog attack in Shelburne County. The tragic incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
HRM Announces New Suburban Plan for Halifax
Halifax Regional Municipality has announced the development of a new suburban plan. Learn about the key details and what it means for the city's future growth.
Halifax Water: Watermain Breaks Spike is Seasonal
Halifax Water explains the recent increase in watermain breaks is a normal seasonal occurrence due to freezing and thawing cycles. Learn about the response efforts.
Man arrested after assaulting Halifax Walmart security guards
A man is in custody after allegedly assaulting security personnel at a Halifax Walmart. Halifax Regional Police responded to the incident on January 5, 2026. Read the latest details.
Halifax fire crews fight Timberlea fire
Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency crews responded to a significant fire in Timberlea, N.S., on Sunday morning. No injuries were immediately reported. Get the latest details.
Halifax Water hike reduced, but renters still impacted
Halifax Water has reduced a proposed rate increase, but Nova Scotia landlords argue the cost remains too high for renters. Learn about the ongoing affordability struggle.
Halifax charity feeds hundreds on New Year's Eve
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission hosted its annual New Year's Eve dinner in Halifax, providing meals and community to hundreds. Discover the impact of this heartwarming tradition.
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